YKHC COVID-19 Response

YK Delta COVID-19 Dashboard

The data provided in this dashboard counts all confirmed and known COVID-19 cases of residents and visitors in the YK Delta, therefore this number might vary slightly from official data reported by the State of Alaska.
This data is updated daily, as needed, at 4:30 p.m.

As of 9/23/2020

TOTAL CASES

137

COMMUNITIES

15

Communities affected in-region

RESIDENTS

94

Infectious while in-region

RESIDENTS

24

NOT in-region while infectious

NON-RESIDENTS

19

Infectious while in-region

ACTIVE CASES

14

RECOVERED

121

Deceased

2

YKHC COVID-19 Response

Reported illnesses have ranged from mild symptoms to severe illness and death for confirmed coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) cases. Adults 65 and older and those with underlying medical conditions like heart disease, diabetes and lung disease are more likely to develop serious illness.

Stay at Home

To reduce the spread of COVID-19, stay at home whenever possible. If you do need to leave your house, limit your trips as much as possible and always wear a mask when you will be within six feet of anyone in public.

Symptoms

Watch for fever, cough, shortness of breath, difficulty breathing, chills, diminished sense of taste or smell, diarrhea, fatigue, headache, muscle/joint aches, nausea, runny nose, sore throat, and sputum production.

Testing Criteria

YKHC is closely monitoring the outbreak of the novel coronavirus, COVID-19. We are working to keep our customers, employees and communities healthy. Use the link below, call your village clinic or 543-6949 (in Bethel) to find out if you should be tested.

What You Can Do

(1) Stay at home. (2) Wash hands often with soap & water - 20 seconds or longer. (3) Stay at least six feet from others if you have to go out in public.

Review Your Symptoms

Have a fever, cough or shortness of breath? Use the CDC’s self-checker to help make decisions and seek appropriate medical care regarding COVID-19.